Black Gap

Unknown in Maricopa county in Arizona, United States with commodities Gypsum-Anhydrite, Strontium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10113396
MRDS ID TC10117
MAS/MILS ID 0040130162
Record type Site
Current site name Black Gap
Related records 10060160

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -112.79324, 32.79039 (WGS84)
Elevation 305

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Maricopa(county)

Arizona(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Black Gap(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Gila Bend(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ajo(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Gila-Painted Rock Reservoir(hydrologic unit)

Lower Gila-Agua Fria(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Gila(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

USAF(Federal land areas administered by USAF)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arizona Maricopa

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Gila and Salt River 007 S 005 W 29 C Arizona

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gypsum-Anhydrite Primary
Strontium Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Quaternary surficial deposits, undivided

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner U.S. Air Force (Luke Air Force Base Bombing Range)
    Home office Arizona
    Year 1980

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ADMR IND. MIN. RPT.P38

  • Deposit

    KEITH,S.B. AZ.B.M.#180,P378

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-NOV-83 ADMR U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative Arizona resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.